Associate Product Manager - Plush
As the Associate Product Manager, you will bring highly anticipated product lines from concept to market on time and within budget! Serving as a central hub for daily development operations, you will maintain project timelines, track cost records, and coordinate seamless communication between internal cross-functional teams and our global Asia offices. This is an incredible growth opportunity to dive hands-on into the product development cycle and learn from senior leaders. Come join one of the world's biggest toy-making companies and help us shape the future of play!
What You Will Do:
- Support the Product Manager across all phases of product development from initial concept and competitive trend research through final mass production
- Create and maintain project timelines and documentation (via Smartsheet) to ensure seamless communication of changes across cross-functional teams and global Asia offices
- Request, log, and analyze 3D model, unit, and tooling costs from global suppliers while ensuring all outsourced work is properly quoted and approved
- Maintain the item master system with accurate costing, factory information, and product dimensions while reviewing variances against approved development budgets
- Partner with Brand Management and Design teams to coordinate the delivery and preparation of development, photography, and presentation samples for key sales meetings
- Assist in verifying that final products meet all functional specifications and strict safety requirements prior to market launch
- Participate in meetings with senior management to gain valuable exposure to cross-functional leadership and overarching brand strategy
- Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisor Responsibilities: No
What We Are Looking For:
- 1+ years of relevant experience in product development, product design, or project management
- Foundational exposure to or understanding of plastics, materials, and global consumer manufacturing processes
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office and G-Suite, with a particula...
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